because of its tough zero covid policy along with the political crackdown in the city, that has led to an exodus of talent. if we had that chart for you, there it is. over the past year we know over 113,000 residents have left hong kong marking the city s sharpest annual drop in population on record since 1961. so it was absolutely critical for the government to come up with some sort of policy to reverse this trend. the announcement comes at a time when the city is going to host the rugby 7s and it boasts opportunities to reopen and engage with the rest of the world and re-establish itself as a financial hub, especially when you see singapore, rifle city, has already opened up and has been seeing booming business. back to you. yeah. i ve been to the hong kong 7s many times and there s many sporting events in hong kong, so